Question

British interest in Afghanistan was due to:

• A. a) To control Afghanistan in order to protect invasions from the North-West in particular to counter-balance Russian influence
• B. b) To develop trade in Central Asia
• C. c) To establish a scientific defensive frontier like the Mauryas and Akbar
• D. d) To have a friendly ruler in Afghanistan

Answer 1

The correct option is C c) To establish a scientific defensive frontier like the Mauryas and Akbar

c) To establish a scientific defensive frontier like the Mauryas and Akbar